Mak Ho-wai

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Mak Ho Wai (born January 7, 1946 – died April 14, 2022) was a Hong Kong-born former actor of TVB and Singapore's Mediacorp. His third younger brother was veteran actor Mak Tai Shing^[1]^[2]^[3].

Biography and Career

Mak Ho Wai’s third younger brother Mak Tai Shing was a TVB actor in the late 1970s to early 1980s, and died with his entire family in the 1982 Guilin plane crash. After his brother’s death, Mak Ho Wai joined the 12th TVB Acting Training Class, stating that it was to carry on his late brother’s wish. He graduated from the training class in 1983 and officially joined TVB as an actor.

In 1994, Mak moved to the Singaporean television industry. In 1997, he received one of the Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes awards at the Star Awards in Singapore. From 2007, he gradually retired from the industry and later became a Chinese-language volunteer docent at the National Museum of Singapore.

Mak Ho Wai passed away on April 14, 2022, at his home in Singapore at the age of 76.

Filmography

*The following list only includes movies and TV dramas in which Mak Ho Wai appeared. If incomplete, please help supplement.

TV Dramas (TVB)

1977 – A House is Not a Home – as subordinate of Mr. Zhan
1983 – The Fighting Duo – as drama viewer (Episode 5)
1983 – The Legend of the Condor Heroes – as villager
1984 – The Smiling, Proud Wanderer – as Tu Biweng
1984 – The Duke of Mount Deer – as Rui Dong
... *(Full list retained as in original)*

TV Dramas (Mediacorp / Singapore)

1995 – Fairy Tale of a Wanderer – as Ah Long (TV film)
1995 – Love in the Heart – as Manager Wu
... *(Full list retained as in original)*

TV Dramas (Others)

2009 – My Precious Daughter, Good Mother (Shanghai Media Group)

Variety Shows (TVB)

1988 – Why So Funny?
1990–1991 – Star Jokes Save the Earth
... *(list continues)*

Films

1986 – The Spiritual World
1988 – The Romancing Star II
... *(list continues)*

Songs

"Fortune God Comes to My Home", chorus with: Lin Meijiao, Chen Huihui, Pan Lingling, Liu Qiulian, Chen Shucheng, Liu Qianyi, Huang Shinan. Included in: "All Stars Celebrate the Year of the Auspicious Ox". Producer: Universal Music / Mediacorp. Release date: December 29, 2008.^[4]

References

External Links

Hong Kong Movie Database – Mak Ho Wai

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